This set of training materials enables teachers and trainers to cover forest genetic resources issues in their courses and increase understanding of how to manage diverse and complex forest and other tree based ecosystems sustainably. The training guide covers practical issues that practitioners ...
Boshier, D.
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Bozzano, M.
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Loo, J.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Bioversity International
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[Training guide on forest genetic resources]
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Training guide on forest genetic resources
Sweden contributes large amounts annually to the Consultative Group of International Agriculture Research Organizations (CGIAR), an important body for international Agriculture research. some SEK 80 milion was provided in 1998 alone. But surprisingly few swedish scientists work in International A...
Persson, R.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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[There is no place like home - why are there so few Swedish scientists in the international research institutes on agriculture and agroforestry?]
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There is no place like home - why are there so few Swedish scientists in the international research institutes on agriculture and agroforestry?
Neglected and underutilized species (NUS) are those to which little attention is paid or which are entirely ignored by agricultural researchers, plant breeders and policymakers1. Typically, NUS are not traded as commodities. They are wild or semi-domesticated varieties and non-timber forest speci...
Padulosi, S.
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Bioversity International
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Thompson, J.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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[Fighting poverty, hunger and malnutrition with neglected and underutilized species: needs, challenges and the way forward]
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Fighting poverty, hunger and malnutrition with neglected and underutilized species: needs, challenges and the way forward
The Crop Genebank Knowledge Base (CGKB) is an initiative of the Consultative Group of International Agriculture Research (CGIAR) System-wide Genetic Resources Programme (SGRP). The CGKB was created for sharing knowledge about best practices for managing plant genetic resources (PGR), and making e...
Jorge, M.A.B.
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Claessens, G.
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Hanson, Jean
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Dulloo, M.E.
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Goldberg, E.D.
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Thormann, I.
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Alemayehu, S.
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Gacheru, E.
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Amri, A.
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Benson, E.
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Dumet, D.
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Roux, N.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Hamilton, Ruaraidh S.
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Sánchez, I.
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Sharma, S.
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Taba, S.
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Upadhyaya, Hari D.
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Houwe, I. van den
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[Knowledge sharing on best practices for managing crop genebanks]
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Knowledge sharing on best practices for managing crop genebanks
Jorge, M.A.B.
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Claessens, G.
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Hanson, Jean
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Dulloo, M.E.
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Goldberg, E.D.
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Thormann, I.
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Alemayehu, S.
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Gacheru, E.
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Amri, A.
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Benson, E.
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Dumet, D.
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Roux, N.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Hamilton, Ruaraidh S.
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Sánchez, I.
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Sharma, S.
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Taba, S.
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Upadhyaya, Hari D.
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Houwe, I. van den
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[Knowledge sharing on best practices for managing crop genebanks]
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Knowledge sharing on best practices for managing crop genebanks
The resource box for resilient seed systems, developed by a multidisciplinary team of Bioversity International researchers, is a tool that supports research and capacity building on resilient seed systems in the context of adaptation to climate change. The eight modules of the box represent eight...
Between 2012 and 2015, 150 researchers, research managers, gene bank managers, extension agents, university professors and staff of non-government organizations from Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Guatemala, Nepal, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe acquired new knowledge and s...
Vernooy, Ronnie
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Otieno, G.
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Bessette, G.
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Fadda, Carlo
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Galluzzi, G.
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Gevel, J.M.J. van de
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Halewood, Michael
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López Noriega, I.
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Mathur, P.N.
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Mittra, S.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Steinke, J.
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Sthapit, B.R.
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Etten, Jacob van
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Zonneveld, Maarten van
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[A novel strategy to discover and use climate-adapted germplasm]
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A novel strategy to discover and use climate-adapted germplasm
Rudebjer, P.G.
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Chakeredza, S.
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Dansi, M.
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Ekaya, Wellington N.
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Ghezae, N.
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Aboagye, L.M.
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Kwapata, M.
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Njoroge, K.
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Padulosi, S.
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[Beyond commodity crops: strengthening young scientists' capacity for research on underutilised species in sub-Saharan Africa]
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Beyond commodity crops: strengthening young scientists' capacity for research on underutilised species in sub-Saharan Africa
The Resource Box for Resilient Seed Systems is a learning material based on Bioversity International’s long experience in seed systems research at local, national and global levels. It contains a methodology to build resilient seed systems that meet the needs of tomorrow and help farmers adapt to...
Boshier, D.
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Bozzano, M.
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Loo, J.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Jalonen, R.
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[Enhancing capacity in managing forest genetic resources: teaching and learning through case studies]
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Enhancing capacity in managing forest genetic resources: teaching and learning through case studies